NAACP FILES FEDERAL LAWSUIT ACCUSING TRUMP AND GIULIANI OF INCITING U.S. CAPITOL RIOT
WASHINGTON D.C—Mississippi Congressman Bennie Thompson filed a federal lawsuit today accusing Donald J. Trump, Rudy Giuliani, the Proud Boys and Oath Keepers of conspiring to incite a violent riot at…
Explosion on Afghan-Iranian Border Damages IOM Reception Centre, Stalls Services to Afghan Returnees
The fire at the Islam Qala customs depot caused explosion which killed approximately 40 people. Photo: IOM Herat – A catastrophic fire on the border between Afghanistan and Iran, which…
Long-term Perspectives on the Norwegian Economy 2021: Poised for long-term success
The City Hall (Radhus) in Oslo, Norway. (Source: Public Domain) The Government is today presenting the white paper on Long-term Perspectives on the Norwegian Economy 2021. The white paper addresses…
ISIL Must Be Defeated in Cyberspace, Under-Secretary-General Tells Security Council, as Terrorist Group Takes Advantage of Pandemic-Related Disruptions – UN
A map of all state-based opponents of IS Blue- Combined Joint Task Force – Operation Inherent Resolve Green- Other state based opponents Red- Territories held by ISIL Photo By ERAGON…
U.S. Decision to Reengage with the UN Human Rights Council
UN Human Rights Council The Biden administration has recommitted the United States to a foreign policy centered on democracy, human rights, and equality. Effective use of multilateral tools is an…
:IN MEMORIAM: Former Secretary of State George Shultz dead at the age of 100
George P. Shultz, U.S. Secretary of State, July 16, 1982 to January 20, 1989 One of the most consequential policymakers of all time, having served three American presidents, George P.…
Pope Francis appoints first woman to senior synod post
Photo Credits: SteO153 – Own work, CC BY-SA 2.5, Pope Francis has appointed Sr Nathalie Becquart to be the Under-Secretaries of the Synod of Bishops. The appointment of Sr Natalie…
Kazakhstan: Global unions condemn government attacks on unions
The International Trade Union Confederation (ITUC) and IndustriALL are calling on the government of Kazakhstan to cease interfering in the legitimate activities of independent trade unions, end harassment of union…
Israeli Economic Affairs Committee approves: Foreign aircraft barred from entering Israel for another week
The Economic Affairs Committee chaired by MK Yako v Margi (Shas) approved on Monday the extension by another week of the government’s decision to keep Ben Gurion Airport closed and…
105 ARRESTED FOR STEALING OVER €12 MILLION FROM US-BASED BANKS
The criminal network deceived 50 financial institutions through shell companies A cross-border operation coordinated by Europol and led by the Spanish National Police (Policía Nacional) and the US Secret Service…